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  2. THE FLOODS. WATERS SUBSIDING.

    Fine weather prevailed over the whole of the flooded areas during the 24 hours ended at 9 a m. yesterday. Everywhere the flood waters are rapidly subsiding, and the reclaimed areas ...

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  3. A CIVIC CENTRE.

    The City Council was yesterday asked not to proceed with the proposed extension of Moore-street until the question of a remodelled civic centre has been more definitely ...

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  4. LABOUR CAUCUS.

    Circumstantial rumours were abroad in political circles yesterday to the effect that the members of the Labour Government were to be pilloried by the Labour caucus, which ...

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  5. SPA CONFERENCE. GERMAN VIEW.

    A message from Spa states that after the conference the German Foreign Minister (Dr. Simons) told the Press that the situation was not without hope. ...

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  6. TURKISH DANGER.

    The Constantinople correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says the imminent co-opcration of the Greek forces from Balikesrl and Panderma, their probable junction with the ...

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  7. THE PRINCE.

    In a statement made shortly after the raliway accident near Bridgetown the Prince said that he was aware that the wheels were off the line some seconds before the coach ...

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  8. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Government has now definitely decided to reopen the State Parliament on Tuesday, August 10. Mr. Storey (Premier) stated yesterday that ...

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  9. LATE CABLE NEWS. U.S. PRESIDENCY.

    A San Francisco message states that Mr. J. M. Cox (Governor of Ohio) has been nominated by the ...

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  10. ADVANCING REDS.

    A Bolshevik wireless message states: Our advance continues. We forced the River Ippa. Our successes have developed in the direction of Rovno. We occupied a number ...

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  11. WEE WAA'S PLIGHT.

    For the first time since Friday the streets of Wee Waa have shaken off the flood waters. It has left in its stead tons of slimy river mud feet deep in many parts. The flood is ...

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  12. W.A. TEACHERS. ULTIMATUM TO MINISTRY.

    As the outcome of Sunday's meeting the civil servants and school teachers have forwarded an ultimatum to the Government demanding a satisfactory reply to their demands ...

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  13. DEMOCRATIC BALLOTS.

    Balloting at the Democratic Convention for the presidential selection was continued today. At noon after the 23rd ballot the position was unchanged, the deadlock continuing, ...

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  14. CRICKET. ENGLISH TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Cricketing circles, especially in the North of England are warmly discussing Parkin's right for selection for the Australian tour. While some consider that the Marylebone club's ...

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  15. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    The "New York Times" correspondent in Kansas City states that a resolution was adopted by a meeting of 15,000 men and women protesting against the failure of the ...

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  16. INTERSTATE CONFERENCE.

    The Interstate Conference of Public servants has concluded. The conference adopted a minimum wage for adults within the Publie service of £260 per annum. It was decided ...

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  17. TRAINS IN COLLISION.

    A collision between two special trains occurred at Commercial-road Station, Port Adelaide, at 11.13 a.m. to-day. The 10.40 a.m. train from Adelaide, carrying about 1500 school ...

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  18. I.W.W. PRISONERS.

    Mr. Justice Ewing, of Tasmania, sitting as a Royal Commission yesterday, continued his inquiry into the conviction of the I.W.W. prisoners, whose cases had been referred to him ...

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  19. THE WASHAWAYS.

    Advices received yesterday by the Railway Commissioners showed that repairs to the railway lines were being rapidly carried out. Reports contained the following information:— ...

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  20. THE NEXT ELEVEN.

    From day to day cabled information filters through from London which gives us an Indication regarding the players in England upon whom the Marylebone Club may base its ...

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  21. JAPANESE SUFFRAGE.

    M. Hara (Prime Minister of Japan) was bitterly assailed in the Diet for referring the suffrage question to the nation, despite the Diet's decision to grant universal suffrage. ...

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  22. WALSH ISLAND.

    Negotiations with Mr. Curchin, lately shipbuilding expert in the service of the Commonwealth Government, for the control of the State shipbuilding yards at Walsh Island, ...

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  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A Washington report states that Sir Auckland Geddes (British Ambassador) presented General Pershing with a sword, a gift from the City of London. ...

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  24. LEGAL SEARCHERS.

    The law-stationers, who are more generally known as professional legal searchers, have decided to enter an emphatic protest against the new regulations of the ...

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  25. COACH HORSES DROWNED.

    BATHURST, Tuesday.—A dramatic incident oceuned in the Macqunrie River at the bottom of George-street to-day, as a result of which a man named William Bowers had his ...

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  26. COST OF CLOTHING.

    The Price Regulation Commission took evidence to-day regarding the price of clothing and boots. Counsel representing the Adelaide Warehousemen's Association, in ...

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  27. ANZAC DAY.

    Mrs. A. Barter, of Caringbah, has forwarded us some touching descriptions of tributes to the memory of colonial soldiers which were made at the gravesides around Salisbury Plains by ...

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  28. WARREN SURROUNDED.

    WARREN, Tuesday.—There is a big flood here. The Macquarie came down on Saturday, and has gradually swollen, with the result that the town is now surrounded by ...

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  29. HOUSE PROBLEM.

    An interview with the Chief Secretary (Mr. Dooley) yesterday revealed a new and interesting phase of industrial unionism, having no unimportant bearing on the housing ...

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  30. JAPAN AND RUSSIA.

    The Acting Consul-General for Japan (Mr. K. Tamakl) yesterday outlined the reasons given by the Japanese Government for "maintaining a sufficient number of troops in the ...

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  31. FLOUR STOCKS.

    Mr. Dunn (Minister for Agriculture) said yesterday that small bakers and grocers are finding it difficult to obtain stocks of flour to carry on their businesses. Information ...

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  32. NOTED SWIMMER.

    Mr. George Fearn, who died at his home, Wharf-road, Gladesville, yesterday, was in his younger days a noted swimmer. Many prominent scullers had largely to thank him ...

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  33. LOSSES OF STOCK.

    As the result of the heavy rains that occurred on the Marra the flood waters in that locality are the worst ever experienced, and a lot of damage is being done. Stock are ...

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  34. PERSIAN POLITICS.

    Teheran message reports that Moshirod Doch has presented his new Cabinet to the She He is believed to have the support of Peran democrats. A manifesto has been ...

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  35. WORLD CONFERENCE OF SEAMEN.

    The executive council of the Federated Seamen's Union of Australasia has decided to convene an international conference of representatives of all maritime unions ...

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  36. IRISH ASSIZES.

    Elabate arrangements have been made to Protec the Lord Justice, Sir James O'Connor, during the holding of Monaghan Assizes. Sovent fully armed men are guarding the ...

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  37. TRADE WITH JAPAN.

    The Commercial Commissioner in the East (Mr. J. B. Suttor) states in a despatch to the Premier that the trade figures for the three months ended March 31 are satisfactory ...

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  38. FLOODS IN SOUTH-WEST QUEENSLAND.

    Furtehr rains, which fell in Toowoomba yesterday, brought the total since Friday to over three inches, whilst at Westbrook and elsewhere on the Downs the rain yielded ...

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  39. CALADIAN PREMIERSHIP.

    Sir Thomas White, a former Finance Minister, [?]ill be the new Canadian Premier, in successio[?]to Sir Robert Borden. An official announce[?]nt will be made on Wednesday. ...

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  40. RED CROSS HOME.

    This afternoon, at 3 o'clock, Dame Margaret Davidson, D.B.E., president of the New South Wales division of the Australian Red Cross Society, will open the new home at ...

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  41. TIBER EXHIBITION.

    Indian exbits hold pride of place in the timber exhibition. The Western Australian exhibit is the finest from the oversea dominions. New South Wales and New ...

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  42. NAVIGATION BILL.

    A deputation consisting of Mr. G. O'Neill, who represents the Federated Seamen's Union on the Marine Council, and Mr. A. H. Gibson, secretary of the Victorian Branch of the ...

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  43. POWER ALCOHOL

    For over two years past the Institute of Science and Industry has been devoting muca attention to the question of the production of power alcohol in Australia. Some time ...

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  44. SIR J[?]MES CONNOLLY.

    Sir James C[?]nnolly has been the recipient of numerous c[?]gratulntions on his reappointment as Agent[?]eneral for Western Australia. ...

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  45. WATER 30 MILES WIDE.

    The rivers are still rising, and the country is flooded for miles. Although a foot below the 1910 level, it is considered now a greater volume of water than then is covering a far ...

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  46. SHEARERS' WAGES.

    Representatives of the Pastoralists' Association of Victoria and of pastoralists from other States conferred to-day with representatives of the Australian Workers' Union with ...

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  47. NOT TO BLAME.

    The Daputy Postmaster-General has forwarded to us the following statement:— With reference to the report published in the Sydney Pres[?] that considerable delay was ...

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  48. VICTORIAN MINISTRY.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Prendergast, the leader of the Opposition, moved an amendment to the Address in Reply, —"That the Ministry no longer possessed the ...

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  49. FEDERAL CABINET.

    A meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held to-day. The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, stated afterwards that no steps had been taken to appoint a Minister to the vacancy caused ...

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  50. TROOP STEAMER KIGOMA.

    The steamer Kigoma, from the United Kingdom, via Capetown, for the eastern States, with 525 troops and dependente aboard, arrived in Fremantle to-day. ...

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  51. APPRENTICESHIP.

    The New South Wales Board of Trade will to-day open an inquiry into the question of apprenticeship in industries. ...

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